वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-58, verse-28

ततः स शैलाभिनिपातभग्नो महोदरस्तेन सह द्विपेन ।
विपोथितो भूमितले गतासुः पपात वर्जाभिहतो यथाद्रिः ॥२८॥

28. tataḥ sa śailābhinipātabhagno mahodarastena saha dvipena ,
vipothito bhūmitale gatāsuḥ papāta varjābhihato yathādriḥ.

28. tataḥ saḥ śailābhinipātabhagnaḥ
mahodaraḥ tena saha dvipena
vipoṭhitaḥ bhūmitale gatāsuḥ
papāta vajrābhihataḥ yathā adriḥ

28. tataḥ saḥ mahodaraḥ
śailābhinipātabhagnaḥ tena dvipena saha
bhūmitale vipoṭhitaḥ gatāsuḥ
papāta yathā vajrābhihataḥ adriḥ

28. Then Mahodara, broken by the impact of the rock, along with his elephant, fell lifeless and was crushed onto the ground, just like a mountain struck by a thunderbolt.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

• सः (saḥ) - he (Mahodara) (he, that)

• शैलाभिनिपातभग्नः (śailābhinipātabhagnaḥ) - broken by the impact of the rock (broken by the fall/impact of the rock)

• महोदरः (mahodaraḥ) - Mahodara (Mahodara (name of a demon))

• तेन (tena) - with that (elephant that Mahodara was riding) (by that, with that)

• सह (saha) - accompanied by (with, accompanied by)

• द्विपेन (dvipena) - along with the elephant (by an elephant, with an elephant)

• विपोठितः (vipoṭhitaḥ) - crushed (crushed, broken, smashed)

• भूमितले (bhūmitale) - on the ground (on the surface of the earth, on the ground)

• गतासुः (gatāsuḥ) - lifeless (lifeless, dead, whose breath is gone)

• पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, dropped)

• वज्राभिहतः (vajrābhihataḥ) - struck by a thunderbolt

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, like)

• अद्रिः (adriḥ) - a mountain (mountain, rock)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - he (Mahodara) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Mahodara.

शैलाभिनिपातभग्नः (śailābhinipātabhagnaḥ) - broken by the impact of the rock (broken by the fall/impact of the rock)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śailābhinipātabhagna

śailābhinipātabhagna - broken by the fall/impact of the rock

Compound type : tatpurusha (śaila+abhinipāta+bhagna)

• śaila – rock, mountain
  noun (masculine)
• abhinipāta – fall, impact, assault
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'pat' with prefixes 'abhi' and 'ni'
  Prefixes: abhi+ni
  Root: pat (class 1)
• bhagna – broken, shattered, defeated
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'bhañj' (to break)
  Root: bhañj (class 7)

Note: Qualifies Mahodara.

महोदरः (mahodaraḥ) - Mahodara (Mahodara (name of a demon))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahodara

mahodara - having a large belly; name of a demon

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+udara)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• udara – belly, abdomen
  noun (neuter)

Note: Subject of the verb 'papāta'.

तेन (tena) - with that (elephant that Mahodara was riding) (by that, with that)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Qualifies 'dvipena'.

सह (saha) - accompanied by (with, accompanied by)

(indeclinable)

द्विपेन (dvipena) - along with the elephant (by an elephant, with an elephant)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dvipa

dvipa - elephant (lit. 'drinker twice')

Note: Companion in falling.

विपोठितः (vipoṭhitaḥ) - crushed (crushed, broken, smashed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vipoṭhita

vipoṭhita - crushed, broken, smashed, pounded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'puṭ' (to pound, crush) with prefix 'vi'.

Prefix: vi

Root: puṭ (class 10)

भूमितले (bhūmitale) - on the ground (on the surface of the earth, on the ground)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of bhūmitata

bhūmitata - surface of the earth, ground

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūmi+tala)

• bhūmi – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• tala – surface, plain, level ground
  noun (neuter)

Note: Location of being crushed.

गतासुः (gatāsuḥ) - lifeless (lifeless, dead, whose breath is gone)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gatāsu

gatāsu - lifeless, dead, whose breath is gone

Compound type : bahuvrihi (gata+asu)

• gata – gone, departed, past
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'gam' (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)
• asu – breath, life, vital air
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Mahodara.

पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, dropped)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of pat

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, Perfect tense, active voice. Reduplicated form of 'pat'.

Root: pat (class 1)

वज्राभिहतः (vajrābhihataḥ) - struck by a thunderbolt

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vajrābhihata

vajrābhihata - struck by a thunderbolt

Compound type : tatpurusha (vajra+abhihata)

• vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
  noun (neuter)
• abhihata – struck, smitten, hurt
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'han' with prefix 'abhi'
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: han (class 2)

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, like)

(indeclinable)

अद्रिः (adriḥ) - a mountain (mountain, rock)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adri

adri - mountain, rock, cloud